Metaphors for environmental sustainability : redefining our relationship with nature /
Scientists turn to metaphors to formulate and explain scientific concepts, but an ill-considered metaphor can lead to social misunderstandings and counterproductive policies, Brendon Larson observes in this stimulating book. He explores how metaphors can entangle scientific facts with social values...
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
2011
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |